Luanda will be attending the University of Central Oklahoma in the fall of 2023. Here is a story on just how she got there and what is in store. … Continue readingLuanda To Study Musical Theatre at the University of Central Oklahoma
See video highlights and judges comments on Luanda’s performance Luanda de Hilster, a senior at Boca High has been nominated for a second year in a row for best supporting actress by the Dream Awards held every year to honor the best in high school … Continue readingLuanda Earns Dream Awards Nomination for a Second Year
Taylor Made Dance and Theatre today awarded Luanda de Hilster with the Dot Taylor Scholarship given annually to a deserving student at Taylor Made Studios. The award is given not only as a tribute to a Taylor Made student for their hard work and talent, … Continue readingLuanda Wins Taylor Made Scholarship & Named Head Studio Captain
Luanda de Hilster was nominated for best supporting actress for her role as Mrs. Tottendale in the Boca High Musical “The Drowsy Chaperone”. The award is part of the local chapter of the national high school musical awards called the “Dream Awards” held every year … Continue readingLuanda Nominated for Best Supporting Actress
Like most performance groups, Boca High Drama Club dealt with the pandemic the best they could by performing last year virtually. They were blessed with an offer from BrandStar Studios to do both their play and musical in a real television studio and as I … Continue readingBack Home
Luanda, a Junior this year at Boca High, scored three perfect scores of 30 for her solo music “In Short” from the musical “Edges” at the district competition. Luanda sang the animated and humorous song “In Short” from the musical “Edges“, with lyrics and music … Continue readingLuanda Receives a Perfect Score at District Competition in 2021
Luanda de Hilster having just turned 16, has landed a lead role playing Kathryn Shraud in the play “Radium Girls” in Boca High drama department’s fall play. Being her first non-musical audition, Luanda landed the role of the best friend to the play’s leading role … Continue readingLuanda Lands a Lead Role in Play “Radium Girls”
Luanda received a superior rating at districts and state thespian competition as a sophomore. At states, Luanda was the only sophomore competing but received one of the 10 superior ratings out of the 12 students participating. … Continue readingLuanda Earns a Superior as Sophomore for Musical Solo in District & State Competition
Luanda lands the lead of “Patrice” in the musical “13” at Showtime Performing Arts Theatre – a musical that helped launch the career of another teenager from Boca Raton: Ariana Grande. … Continue readingLuanda Lands Female Lead in the Musical “13”
Luanda de Hilster has landed the role of Heather McNamara, one of the three Heathers in the musical “Heathers” which will debut on Saturday, December 7th, 2019 at the Showtime Performing Arts Theatre in downtown Boca Raton Florida. The cast is made up of all … Continue readingLuanda Lands Supporting Role in Heathers